MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
247,392 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low aftermarket headlamps unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Engine cover and under trays fitted
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp Flashing
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Steering lock lamp indicating a fault. still operating as intended
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
near side brake pipe flexi starting to crack and perish
off side front brake flexi starting to crack and perish
plastic undertrays fitted to underside
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
near side brake pipe flexi starting to crack and perish
off side front brake flexi starting to crack and perish
off side rear tyre wearing low on inner tread edge
plastic undertrays fitted to underside
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyres wearing on edges
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RA55 XJD is a 2005 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2005 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 112,763 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RA55 XJD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RA55 XJD registered?
RA55 XJD is a 2005 BMW 520, first registered on 6 December 2005.
Is RA55 XJD safe to buy?
The MOT history for RA55 XJD shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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